Big Ideas Welcome
In season three of ‘Big Ideas Welcome’ host Chris McAdoo brings together visionary thinkers and doers to explore the monumental power of big ideas in shaping our world. Tune in for riveting conversations that challenge the status quo and inspire you to think bigger, act bolder, and make your mark.
Listen to all episodes of the Big Ideas Welcome podcast, available now on your favorite streaming platforms, YouTube, and at bigideaswelcome.com.
This Big Ideas Welcome podcast is brought to you by Knoxville Entrepreneur Center, hosted and curated by KEC Chief Experience Officer Chris McAdoo, and produced and edited by Palm Tree Pod Co.
A special thanks to K BREW .
Original theme music “Thinking of You” courtesy of and copyright Kelsi Walker.
Podcasting since 2022 • 108 episodes
Big Ideas Welcome
Latest Episodes
Money Isn’t Everything—but It Helps
Sue Malone is a recognized advocate for small businesses, having helped fund over 30,000 companies since 2010. As the founder of Strategies For Small Business, Sue has authored several loan and equity programs and has ranked #1 in the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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44:47
Hands-On STEM, Real-World Impact
About the GuestsJonathan Clark is a multidisciplinary artist, activist, and CEO/Founder of ART.Official Intelligence, a creative agency focused on social impact through the arts and technology. As a member of the Knoxville Mayor’s Maker ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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29:46
How to Make a Living Doing What You Love (or at Least Not Die Trying)
About the GuestsDavid Harman is the founder of Native Maps, where art and place intersect. His hand-screen-printed neighborhood maps are more than just designs, they are stories—capturing the communities, coffee shops, parks and r...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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42:39
CH-CH-Changes: Smarter Teams and Better Tools for a future-ready workforce - AV Verekar and Doug Mapp
About our GuestsAV Verekar is the founder and CEO of Avero Advisors, a nationally recognized consulting firm helping local governments modernize through technology and strategic innovation. Under AV’s leadership, Avero has been na...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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30:45
Budgets that Work. Numbers that Count.
Deahna Moore, founder of Budgets by JoiA seasoned entrepreneur and financial literacy advocate, Diana has built her reputation on transforming the way we think about money. With a background in business and a deep commitment to commu...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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